uninformed opinion

/ʌnɪnˈfɔːrmd ˌɒpɪˈnɪən/ · un.in.form.ed.op.in.ion

noun

A view or judgment formed without sufficient knowledge or information. Her uninformed opinion on the new policy was based on a single news article.
A statement or assertion made without basis in fact or evidence. His uninformed opinion on the topic was widely criticized by experts in the field.

Synonyms

misinformed opinion uninformed view uninformed judgment guess speculation hypothesis assumption conjecture

Antonyms

informed opinion informed view informed judgment fact evidence data

Did you know? The phrase 'uninformed opinion' highlights the importance of seeking credible sources and evidence-based information when forming opinions or making decisions.

Related terms

opinion view judgment misinformed informed fact evidence data

Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 2 lookups Added Aug 7, 2026